Kristi

#7,491 for girls in 2025, 14 births · Last seen for boys in 1986 at #5,926
Given to girls 99.8% of the time

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Peak · girls
1978 · 2,992 births
Debut · girls
8 births
In top 100 · girls
1 yr
of 146 years
Total births · girls
76,484
since 1940

Kristi over time

girls

Rank among girls' names. Click any year to open it.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201958peak #98, 1978girls
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

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Yeargirlsboys
rankbirthsrankbirths
2025#7,49114—
2024#12,1617—
2023#7,24715—
2022#9,68010—
2021#10,2929—
2020#8,95311—
2019#5,61222—
2018#6,01020—
2017#5,04526—
2016#5,28425—
2015#5,45824—
2014#5,02527—
2013#6,25520—
2012#5,39825—
2011#4,80729—
2010#4,73530—
2009#3,08855—
2008#3,08455—
2007#3,42848—
2006#2,37579—
2005#2,00494—
2004#2,22979—
2003#1,743108—
2002#1,535123—
2001#1,411134—
2000#1,162173—
1999#1,077186—
1998#826258—
1997#677320—
1996#574404—
1995#537441—
1994#443572—
1993#391652—
1992#305916—
1991#303918—
1990#2691,041—
1989#2331,173—
1988#2111,235—
1987#1951,420—
1986#1681,615#5,9266
1985#1631,754—
1984#1591,766#6,3155
1983#1541,870—
1982#1402,143#3,96610
1981#1292,205#4,5098
1980#1222,525#3,09814
1979#1092,800#4,0689
1978#982,992#5,0596
1977#1042,797#3,38611
1976#1042,519#3,7249
1975#1092,646#4,3097
1974#1022,884#3,5589
1973#1082,846#3,6948
1972#1023,131#3,15210
1971#1133,271#3,6588
1970#1233,149#3,8367
1969#1282,647#3,9356
1968#1382,313#4,1365
1967#1652,011—
1966#1851,760—
1965#2061,608—
1964#2091,669—
1963#2321,421—
1962#2561,215—
1961#2571,205—
1960#2781,058—
1959#302911—
1958#318842—
1957#322800—
1956#338669—
1955#357591—
1954#469355—
1953#494310—
1952#491292—
1951#497273—
1950#659167—
1949#646164—
1948#777122—
1947#838109—
1946#776112—
1945#1,18744—
1944#1,45531—
1943#1,62527—
1942#1,55928—
1941#2,66811—
1940#3,2088—
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First appearance
1940

The first year at least five girls were named Kristi! It came in at #3,208, and was given to 8 baby girls.


Quietest stretch: 2024, when fewer than 8 girls a year got the name.

Where Kristi is popular in 1958

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: fewer than 5 girls named Kristi, so not publishedAKMaine: fewer than 5 girls named Kristi, so not publishedMEVermont: fewer than 5 girls named Kristi, so not publishedVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 girls named Kristi, so not publishedNHWashington: #125 for girls · 54 births · 1 in 527 girlsWAIdaho: #105 for girls · 16 births · 1 in 393 girlsIDMontana: #198 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 938 girlsMTNorth Dakota: #57 for girls · 30 births · 1 in 221 girlsNDMinnesota: #115 for girls · 75 births · 1 in 504 girlsMNIllinois: #346 for girls · 34 births · 1 in 3,125 girlsILWisconsin: #154 for girls · 51 births · 1 in 850 girlsWIMichigan: #322 for girls · 33 births · 1 in 2,787 girlsMINew York: #1,014 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 21,203 girlsNYMassachusetts: #529 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 10,719 girlsMARhode Island: fewer than 5 girls named Kristi, so not publishedRIOregon: #133 for girls · 27 births · 1 in 563 girlsORNevada: fewer than 5 girls named Kristi, so not publishedNVWyoming: #78 for girls · 10 births · 1 in 273 girlsWYSouth Dakota: #123 for girls · 15 births · 1 in 470 girlsSDIowa: #129 for girls · 49 births · 1 in 561 girlsIAIndiana: #213 for girls · 37 births · 1 in 1,363 girlsINOhio: #346 for girls · 34 births · 1 in 3,142 girlsOHPennsylvania: #569 for girls · 13 births · 1 in 8,916 girlsPANew Jersey: fewer than 5 girls named Kristi, so not publishedNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 girls named Kristi, so not publishedCTCalifornia: #261 for girls · 105 births · 1 in 1,552 girlsCAUtah: fewer than 5 girls named Kristi, so not publishedUTColorado: #203 for girls · 19 births · 1 in 976 girlsCONebraska: #126 for girls · 26 births · 1 in 533 girlsNEMissouri: #330 for girls · 15 births · 1 in 2,969 girlsMOKentucky: #379 for girls · 9 births · 1 in 3,656 girlsKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 girls named Kristi, so not publishedWVVirginia: #592 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 8,169 girlsVAMaryland: fewer than 5 girls named Kristi, so not publishedMDDelaware: fewer than 5 girls named Kristi, so not publishedDEArizona: #327 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 1,755 girlsAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 girls named Kristi, so not publishedNMKansas: #178 for girls · 24 births · 1 in 877 girlsKSArkansas: fewer than 5 girls named Kristi, so not publishedARTennessee: #365 for girls · 11 births · 1 in 3,331 girlsTNNorth Carolina: #515 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 6,152 girlsNCSouth Carolina: fewer than 5 girls named Kristi, so not publishedSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 girls named Kristi, so not publishedDCOklahoma: #215 for girls · 17 births · 1 in 1,254 girlsOKLouisiana: #561 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 5,616 girlsLAMississippi: fewer than 5 girls named Kristi, so not publishedMSAlabama: #549 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 5,998 girlsALGeorgia: #561 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 6,446 girlsGAHawaii: fewer than 5 girls named Kristi, so not publishedHITexas: #413 for girls · 36 births · 1 in 3,118 girlsTXFlorida: #722 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 9,492 girlsFL

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Top states · girls
  1. North Dakota#57 · 1 in 221
  2. Wyoming#78 · 1 in 273
  3. Idaho#105 · 1 in 393
  4. Minnesota#115 · 1 in 504
  5. South Dakota#123 · 1 in 470

Best ever in a state: #15 in South Dakota, 1971.

Show every state
StateRankBirthsShare
North Dakota#57301 in 221
Wyoming#78101 in 273
Idaho#105161 in 393
Minnesota#115751 in 504
South Dakota#123151 in 470
Washington#125541 in 527
Nebraska#126261 in 533
Iowa#129491 in 561
Oregon#133271 in 563
Wisconsin#154511 in 850
Kansas#178241 in 877
Montana#19871 in 938
Colorado#203191 in 976
Indiana#213371 in 1,363
Oklahoma#215171 in 1,254
California#2611051 in 1,552
Michigan#322331 in 2,787
Arizona#32781 in 1,755
Missouri#330151 in 2,969
Illinois#346341 in 3,125
Ohio#346341 in 3,142
Tennessee#365111 in 3,331
Kentucky#37991 in 3,656
Texas#413361 in 3,118
North Carolina#51581 in 6,152
Massachusetts#52951 in 10,719
Alabama#54961 in 5,998
Georgia#56171 in 6,446
Louisiana#56171 in 5,616
Pennsylvania#569131 in 8,916
Virginia#59251 in 8,169
Florida#72251 in 9,492
New York#1,01481 in 21,203
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Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the girls born there that year. The SSA only publishes a name in a state when 5 or more babies of one sex got it.

See more about Kristi
Momentum · girls
Holding steady
  • 4,670 spots since 2024 (#12,161 → #7,491)
  • 1,462 spots since 2020 (#8,953 → #7,491)
  • 2,033 spots since 2015 (#5,458 → #7,491)
  • Biggest jump: 411 spots in 1946 (#1,187 → #776)
  • Biggest drop: 251 spots in 1999 (#826 → #1,077)
Rise & fade · girls
38 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1940
  • Peaked 1978 at #98 (2,992 births)
  • Births halved by 1987, 9 yrs later
Top of the charts · girls
Top 100 for 1 yr
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: 1 yr · 1978
  • Top 1,000: 53 yrs · run 1946–1998
Share of babies · girls
1 in 486
  • Highest: 1 in 486 girls born in 1972 were named Kristi (0.21%)
  • Latest: 1 in 114,805 girls born in 2025 (0.00%)
  • Its best rank, #98 in 1978, was only 1 in 512 (0.20%) — a smaller share of a much bigger birth year
Era · girls
The 1970s
  • 38.0% of all girls named Kristi (29,035) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1940s656#646 (1949)#1,474
1950s5,210#302 (1959)#425
1960s16,907#128 (1969)#205
1970s29,035#98 (1978)#107
1980s17,706#122 (1980)#167
1990s5,708#269 (1990)#540
2000s948#1,162 (2000)#2,206
2010s248#4,735 (2010)#5,363
2020s66#7,247 (2023)#9,304

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

Kristi in 1958

girls
#318
842 births · 1 in 2,389 girls

Top girls' names in 1958

  1. #1Mary55,848
  2. #2Susan45,175
  3. #3Linda41,904
  4. #4Karen38,487
  5. #5Patricia37,961
  6. #6Debra35,521
  7. #7Deborah32,943
  8. #8Cynthia31,014
  9. #9Barbara27,874
  10. #10Donna26,959
  11. #318Kristi842
More about 1958

girls

2,011,619 girls got a published name in 1958; 1 in 2,389 of them was named Kristi, which outranked 95.5% of the 7,030 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 18.6% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Kristi
  1. #315Florence848
  2. #316Thelma847
  3. #317Candace846
  4. #318Kristi842
  5. #318Francine842
  6. #320Ella841
  7. #321Sonia839
  8. #322Trudy831

Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1957
Risers
  1. ↑ 1,133Brigitte#1,904 → #771
  2. ↑ 760Samantha#1,754 → #994
  3. ↑ 709Selena#1,388 → #679
  4. ↑ 672Tambra#1,588 → #916
  5. ↑ 570Bridgette#1,274 → #704
Fallers
  1. ↓ 312Sarita#970 → #1,282
  2. ↓ 311Beryl#910 → #1,221
  3. ↓ 309Sherree#827 → #1,136
  4. ↓ 275Winnie#965 → #1,240
  5. ↓ 236Jacalyn#975 → #1,211

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 1958 →